20170523 KLT Ballyduff Trails

The following photos were taken while scouting for wildlife at the KLT Ballyduff Trails. The most dramatic was a close encounter with a Striped Skunk! Several bird species were identified by song and a couple by sight including Blue-winged Warbler and Brown Thrasher. Wildlife species identified by tracks and or sign included, Striped Skunk, Coyote, Raccoon, White-tailed Deer and Wild Turkey. The Ballyduff Trails are on private property with access provided to the public via an agreement between property owners Ralph McKim and Jean Garsonnin and the Kawartha Land Trust (KLT). Visit kawarthalandtrust.org for more information and look up the link for McKim-Garsonnin.
(Photographed May 23, 2017, Manvers Township, City of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada)